Societal Influences

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective capable of being deluded or deceived

  • The advertisement was carefully crafted to appeal to deludable consumers.
  • Don't be so deludable, that deal sounds too good to be true.
  • I can't believe you fell for that, you're so deludable.
  • Her dreams of becoming a famous singer were deludable at best.

noun a belief in or the policy of maintaining a strong military capability and being prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests

  • Militarism is the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  • Some people argue that militarism only leads to more violence and conflict.
  • I'm not a fan of all this militarism, it just seems like a waste of resources.
  • The militarism of the fashion industry was evident in the bold and aggressive designs on the runway.